Tragic events that broke Robin
HE PRESENTED a cheery front, but in reality Robin Williams’ life was plagued by a wave of horrific events that chipped away at him.
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Chrissie wins fight after mag goes too far
WOMAN’S Day has been slapped on the wrist for publishing pictures of radio host Chrissie Swan described as “distressing”.
Daily tips to survive Trump’s presidency
AUTHOR Leisa Hunter Smith has written the book on how to get by during Donald Trump’s presidency … one day at a time.
What’s wrong with this mag cover?
IF SOMETHING seems to be off with GQ’s new cover, that’s because it is. The magazine has produced a massive Photoshop fail.
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Dark Knight may rise to $500,000
IT IS the comic book cover that captured the grim visage of an older, wiser – and meaner – Batman. Now its cover could be worth $500,000.
Spy claims boost sales of Orwell’s 1984
BIG brother is watching – sales of George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984 have skyrocketed in the wake of revelations of US government surveillance.
The devil is back, and she’s still in Prada
A decade on from her debut novel, The Devil Wears Prada, New York author Lauren Weisberger is ready to let her characters take the stage again.
Scottish author Iain Banks dies
SCOTTISH author Iain Banks has died age 59, two months after he revealed he had late-stage cancer and was unlikely to survive beyond a year.
Bible’s comeback surprises Norway
THE runaway popularity of the Bible has caught Norway – one of the most secular nations in Europe – by surprise.
Fan favourites for Fifty Shades movie
AS plans for a Hollywood version of Fifty Shades of Grey get underway, all eyes are on who will star in the raunchy film adaptation.
Fat blasters show sensitive side
A FITNESS guru couple who have likened obese people to dole bludgers have shown their sensitive side – on the subject of stretch marks.
Meet the real queen of erotica
HER saucy and racy books have propelled Natasha Walker from a nobody to one of Australia’s most prolific and successful writers of erotica. But she is actually a he…
‘French kiss’ enters French dictionary
FOR centuries, there’s been no official French word for the sloppy Gallic export “to French kiss.” Now the oversight has been rectified.
Title of Bridget Jones book revealed
EVERYONE’S favourite literary singleton will return in a new novel entitled Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy.
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